There are 6 ways to get from Dunkirk to Eastbourne by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
4h 59m£59–368Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
10h 39m£28–75Train, bus via Calais
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 814 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
7h 23m£29–81Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Dunkirk to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Eastbournecar
2h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Dunkerque to Calais Villebus
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 814 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Old Steinebus 025
11h 5m£32–58Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Eastbournecar
3h 34m£51–72
Dunkirk to Eastbourne by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Eastbourne is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Eastbourne is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk to Eastbourne station. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Railway Station via Gare Sncf, Calais, London Victoria, Old Steine and Brighton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Eastbourne via Lille Europe, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Dunkirk and Eastbourne is 285 miles.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £55 - £370.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Dunkirk to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Dunkirk to Eastbourne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Dunkerque station.
Dunkirk to Eastbourne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Eastbourne is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £55 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Eastbourne, England?
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Eastbourne via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkerque to Railway Station via Calais Ville, Gare Sncf, Terminal Ferry, Calais, London Victoria, Old Steine, and Brighton Station in around 11h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- £18–25
Train from Dunkerque to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £6–10
- Rail 1st Class
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–120
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Dunkerque to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Dunkirk to Eastbourne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Calais Ville station.
Eastbourne is 1h behind Dunkirk. It is currently 11:45 PM in Dunkirk and 10:45 PM in Eastbourne.
Dunkirk to Eastbourne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.
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